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Press Releases July 2004

  • NAME THE CINEMA AND FLY TO NEW YORK! Thursday 22-Jul-04

  • The company about to start work on building a new eight-screen cinema in Bury St Edmunds is offering a four-day trip to New York as a prize for coming up with a suitable name. [more...]
     
  • SECOND TIME AROUND FOR HAVERHILL'S BIG DAY OUT Monday 19-Jul-04

  • Following the success of the 2003 ‘Haverhill Big Day Out’, young people of all ages will have another opportunity to try their hand at a range of exciting activities at this year’s event. [more...]
     
  • BURYSOUND 2004: THE BAND COMPETITION Monday 19-Jul-04

  • Budding bands from across the borough have until Friday 30 July to get in their entries for this year’s Band Competition – the highlight of the BurySOUND calendar organised by St Edmundsbury Borough Council [more...]
     
  • ABBEYGATE STREET IN BURY ST EDMUNDS - SUNDAY CLOSURE Thursday 15-Jul-04

  • The closure of Abbeygate Street in Bury St Edmunds to traffic on Sundays will now commence from Sunday 5 September [more...]
     
  • IMPROVED TRANSPORT LINKS TO HAVERHILL AREA Thursday 15-Jul-04

  • Residents living in Haverhill and the surrounding villages who find they experience problems getting out and about are being encouraged to use a new community transport initiative part-funded by St Edmundsbury Borough Council. [more...]
     
  • PROPOSED ROAD CLOSURES IN HAVERHILL DURING JULY AND AUGUST Monday 12-Jul-04

  • A number of events taking place in Haverhill during July and August will mean that the following roads will be closed. [more...]
     
  • KEEPING IN TOUCH WITH TOWN CENTRE NEWS Monday 12-Jul-04

  • A newsletter aimed at keeping a huge range of individuals and groups in touch with what's happening in Bury St Edmunds town centre has been launched today by St Edmundsbury Borough Council. [more...]
     
  • ‘TEAM ST EDMUNDSBURY’ RECEIVE PRAISE FOR ACHIEVEMENTS Friday 09-Jul-04

  • Over 100 young people representing ‘Team St Edmundsbury’ will be recognised for their determination and enthusiasm at the annual Suffolk Youth Games at a special presentation being hosted by John Banks Group in Bury St Edmunds on Tuesday 13 July. [more...]
     
  • STILL TIME TO SEND IN YOUR VIEWS ON FAIRTRADE Friday 09-Jul-04

  • People throughout the borough still have time to submit their views on whether they think St Edmundsbury should become a Fairtrade Borough. [more...]
     
  • AMENDMENT TO PHOTO OPPORTUNITY: SUNDAY 11 JULY AT 2.15PM, ARCHAEOLOGIST DR STANLEY WEST RETIRES FROM WEST STOW Thursday 08-Jul-04

  • Members of the West Stow Anglo-Saxon Village Trust along with councillors and staff from St Edmundsbury Borough Council, will now be attending a farewell event to mark the retirement of Dr Stanley West at West Stow Country Park at 2.15pm on Sunday 11 July (not 3pm). [more...]
     
  • TEMPORARY FOOTPATH CLOSURE, HARDWICK HEATH, BURY ST EDMUNDS Monday 05-Jul-04

  • Part of footpath 22 on Hardwick Heath, Bury St Edmunds, will be closed for five weeks from Monday 12 July to enable the construction of a new Heli-pad for the East Anglian Air Ambulance Service’s helicopter. [more...]
     
  • CRUCIAL CREW 2004 AT WEST SUFFOLK COLLEGE Friday 02-Jul-04

  • Over 1,000 children will be taking part in St Edmundsbury’s Crucial Crew initiative this year and will be facing challenging scenarios from fires and hazards in the home to water safety or anti social behaviour. [more...]
     
  • BURY ST EDMUNDS SCOOPS HEARING DOG FRIENDLY TOWN AWARD Thursday 01-Jul-04

  • Bury St Edmunds has received recognition for welcoming deaf people and their hearing dogs into public places, by being awarded first place in the finals of 2004 Hearing Dog Friendly Town competition. [more...]
     
  • “TEAM ST EDMUNDSBURY” GEARS UP FOR 2004 SUFFOLK YOUTH GAMES Thursday 01-Jul-04

  • Athletes representing “Team St Edmundsbury” will be fine tuning their skills at a training session at the West Suffolk Athletic Arena tonight, in the run up to the Suffolk Youth Games on Sunday 4 July in Ipswich. [more...]
     
  • SUFFOLK ARCHAEOLOGIST RETIRES FROM WEST STOW Thursday 01-Jul-04

  • One of the UK’s most distinguished archaeologists, Dr Stanley West, has departed Suffolk after more than 50 years of exceptional archaeological work in the county. Dr West, who is well known for overseeing the excavation of the Anglo-Saxon Village at West Stow and for his ground breaking theories on Anglo-Saxon architecture, has retired with his wife to an idyllic village in Gloucestershire. [more...]